#708 Cosmic Longbox Back Issue Reviews: When Skrulls Attack – The Comics That Inspired Secret Invasion!

The Ziggurat Has Been Secretly Invaded! TRUST NO ONE! With Marvel's Secret Invasion hitting Disney Plus this week, the Cosmic Longbox has forced the Nerds to craft EIGHT BACK ISSUE COMIC REVIEWS featuring the shape-shifting aliens that inspired the show. While we're talking about things that can't be trusted, THN's "Buy It," "Skim It," or "Leave It" rating system, is looking a little shady these days. The secret is out...IT'S SKRULL-INFESTED REVIEW TIME IN THE ZIGGURAT! Back Issue Comic Reviews:  Joe: Fantastic Four Vol. 1 #2, Marvel, 1961 - 1st Appearance! Fantastic Four Vol. 1 #257, Marvel, 1983 - Galactus Eats Skrull Homeworld! Annihilation: Super-Skrull #1, Marvel, 2006 - Kl’rt Solo Action! New Avengers: The Illuminati Vol. 2 #1, Marvel, 2007 - The Illuminati Cause Secret Invasion!   Matt: Avengers Vol. 1 #133, Marvel, 1974 - The History of the Kree/Skrull Conflict! Fantastic Four Vol. 1 #358, Marvel, 1991 - Johnny's Wife Alicia Is a Skrull! Skrull Kill Krew #1, Marvel, 1995 - 90s Grant Morrison Weirdos Go On a Rampage Fueled By Skrull Burgers! Maximum Security: Dangerous Planet #1, Marvel, 2000 - The Debut of Cadre K!           This Episode's Soundtrack: Godzilla March BreakBeat by DJ RX-78 Nightdrive by Je T'Aime The Manor in the Fog by BEHOLDUS Japanese Spider-man Mix by DJ RX-78 All music in this episode is 100% free-use, royalty-free, or used with the express permission of the artist and or label, and all of those other fun words which means we didn’t infringe on any copyrights! NEED MORE THN? Check out the return of Nerd News, now as its very own show (also in this podcast feed)! You can also join us for the THN Cover to Cover Cover Gang Hang on Saturdays at 11:00AM Central. Check out our Discord for details. Head over to the THN Facebook Fan Page and check out our YouTube channel for extra content you can't find in the show! WANT TO BE A PART OF THE SHOW? If you're looking for a new read from the Comic Pushers, have a Hot Take or Ask a Nerd question, or just want to share your thoughts, leave a message on the THN Hotline, or send us an MP3 and we might use it for a segment! KEEP THE SHOW ALIVE! If you like what you heard, please consider donating! THN is a listener-supported podcast that we aim to keep ad-free; without your support, we don't have a show. You can become a Patron where you'll hear all kinds of Patreon-exclusive content, or just make a one-time donation via Paypal because you're a comic nerd of the highest quality! Excelsior!